§ 79. Sir Irving Alberyasked the Minister of Agriculture whether he has yet taken any decision concerning the scheme for short-term credit, as pressed for by the National Farmers' Union?
§ The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. W. S. Morrison)The proposals of the National Farmers' Union for short-term credit are still the subject of communications between the union and my Department.
§ Mr. J. MorganIs the right hon. Gentleman aware that the figures he gave in reply to the hon. Member of the fixed charges indicate that the farmer's income is already mortgaged for next year?
§ Mr. MorrisonI could not agree to that conclusion.